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The Court Yard, Southampton

468-480, Portswood Rd, Southampton, SO17 3AX, United Kingdom
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£240
per week
2.0 mi from City Center
( 9m. 17m. 42m)
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University of Southampton | 0.59 mi
Southampton Solent University | 1.87 mi
City College | 2.1 mi
Wessex Institute of Technology | 7.26 mi
University of Winchester | 9.08 mi
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gym
laundry facility
study area

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About the Property

Situated at 468-480 Portswood Rd, The Court Yard Southampton SO17 3AX offers prime student accommodation in Southampton. Renowned for its modernity and comfort, The Court Yard is a top choice among students seeking a home away from home. This property boasts a variety of studio room types, each fully furnished to meet the needs of contemporary student life. Conveniently located, The Court Yard Southampton allows easy access to prominent educational institutions, including the University of Southampton, Southampton Solent University, City College, the University of Winchester, Highbury College, and the University of Portsmouth, a bustling port city with a vibrant history and cultural depth, serves as an excellent setting for the student community. Housing The Court Yard Southampton, the city is not just recognized for its educational prowess but also for its rich maritime heritage. Students at The Court Yard Southampton can immerse themselves in the city's dynamic environment, boasting a substantial student population that contributes to the lively atmosphere and diversity. The city’s educational institutions rank well, further cementing Southampton's status as a major educational hub. Students can enjoy their leisure time exploring local attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Southampton City Art Gallery, and the medieval city walls. The student accommodation Southampton provides through The Court Yard is managed by HFS, ensuring professional service and support for all residents. Immerse yourself in a city known for its contribution to the Titanic story and indulge in the extensive amenities, which include internet access, a gym & fitness center, a library & study area, and a serene Courtyard for relaxation.

Features

The Court Yard Southampton student accommodation offers Studio room types, including Studio Sydney, Studio Tokyo, Studio Rio, Studio London, and Studio Paris. These rooms offer students a comfortable and stylish living space designed with their needs in mind. Room amenities include a bed, desk, chair, and storage facilities, and the private bathroom solutions ensure that personal space is both functional and relaxing, allowing for a well-organized environment conducive to both study and leisure.

At The Courtyard Southampton, accommodation connection to the digital world is seamless, with up to 100Mbps* internet available throughout. The study room provides the perfect setting for academic pursuits, while the laundry room adds convenience to daily life. For downtime, students can indulge in entertainment at the on-site cinema room or engage in friendly competition in the games room. Quick snacks are just an arm's length away with well-stocked vending machines.

Health-conscious residents will appreciate the gym, which allows them to stay active without leaving the comfort of home. The communal lounge and courtyard are a serene escape, ideal for socializing or simply enjoying the outdoor area. Vehicle owners will be relieved to find ample bike storage, and for peace of mind, efficient garbage recycling systems are in place and a cleaner is available. CCTV and onsite maintenance are provided for residents security.

Location and What's Hot?

The Court Yard Southampton accommodation is not just about the premium indoor amenities but also about being immersed in the city's most dynamic and student-friendly environment. Whether you're enjoying the verdant surroundings, exploring local attractions, or focusing on your studies at institutions like the University of Winchester, University of Portsmouth, or Highbury College, The Court Yard ensures a well-rounded and convenient lifestyle for any discerning student. The student-centric atmosphere is amplified by the proximity of respected institutions such as the University of Southampton and Southampton Solent University, ensuring your academic pursuits are just a stone's throw away.

You're just outside your door from some of the most popular eateries and hangout spots in the area. Tempt your taste buds at The Trago Lounge, a cozy spot for comfort food, or savor world cuisines at Banana Wharf. For a quick caffeine fix, Caffè Nero serves up a comforting cup of joe. When it comes to shopping for essentials, Waitrose & Partners has you covered with a variety of grocery selections. Healthcare needs are easily catered for with Southampton General Hospital nearby, ensuring peace of mind. You'll find green spaces like Riverside Park perfect for a stroll or a jog. As for downtime, enjoy the vibrant arts at the Mayflower Theatre or embrace history at Tudor House and Garden. End your day socializing with friends at trendy spots such as The Hobbit Pub or live music at The Brook. Make your student life memorable with the best of Southampton just outside your accommodation at this  Southampton accommodation.

Commute

The Court Yard Southampton students' daily commute is sure to be hassle-free thanks to a variety of public transport stops located conveniently close by. Bus enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to local bus stops, including Sirdar Road and Mayfield Road, which provide frequent and reliable service across the city. Nearby railway stations, ensuring efficient connections for those weekend getaways or visits home. For quick inner-city transit, tram stops and subway stations are also readily accessible. Whether heading to class, exploring the city, or enjoying a night out, students at The Court Yard Southampton will find getting around both simple and convenient.

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Room Types (5)

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Studio (5)
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
7

Studio London

Starting From:£240/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
5

Studio Tokyo

Starting From:£245/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
5

Studio Rio

Starting From:£215/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Communal TV
Up To 100Mbps* Internet
Study Space
Communal Lounge
Bike Storage
Fitness And Recreation
Gym
Security
CCTV
Property Services
Cleaner
Recycling
Laundry Room
Onsite Maintenance
Outdoor Features
Outdoor Area
Courtyard
Bills Included
Gas
Electricity
Water
Wifi
Contents Insurance

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- Cancelling within the Initial Cancellation Period (‘Cooling Off Period’) You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 7 calendar days after the date of the booking, which is known as the Initial Cancellation Period, or ‘Cooling Off Period’. Providing your booking is cancelled within this Initial Cancellation Period, we will refund your full security deposit. Please note, refunding the deposit after cancelling the booking may take a number of weeks depending on
  • No Visa No Pay
    For AY 26-27 :- If the student’s place at the university is withdrawn as a result of the student’s visa being denied they may be eligible to be released from this booking provided the tenant supplies the property team with the following evidence: A copy of the letter from the Home Office, UK Visas and Immigration service or other official Visa issuing body as well as a letter from the university, sponsor or institution where they were supposed to be studying. It must clearly show the student
  • No Place No Pay
    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- If the tenant is a prospective first year undergraduate student and the student’s offer of a place at the university is withdrawn by the university as a result of the student not having achieved the required entry grades, the tenant may be eligible to be released from the agreement provided the tenant supplies the property with the following evidence: Evidence can be a written rejection letter from the University/College/UCAS, or a screenshot of the customer’s U
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- 1. Once your cooling off period expires, you lose the right to cancel your tenancy. You are liable for the full rent unless a suitable replacement is found to take over your tenancy agreement. 2. Only when a suitable replacement has been found and they have completed their tenancy and paid any rent due, you will be released from your tenancy agreement, and the property will refund your deposit. Note: There is a £50 variation of contract fee which the property team
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Security Deposit

    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- 1. You need to pay a certain amount (depending upon the room type you select) as a deposit to secure your room with the property. 2. This will be refunded to you at the end of your tenancy period less any deductions and pending charges.

    Pay In Instalment

    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- 1. If you have a UK guarantor you can pay rent in three installments, and they ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before checking in. 2. If you do not have a UK guarantor you will be required to pay your rent in full, 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences. Please note: You must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.

    Mode Of Payment

    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- Credit/Debit card, bank transfer, & online payments.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- A. The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in installments. B. The property does not accept international guarantors. C. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand. Please note: The guarantor must: - 1. Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year. 2. Be over 21 years of age 3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment 4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge 5. Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.

    Additional Fees

    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- Dual occupancy is available on most rooms over 23sqm. Both occupants would need to apply and mention in their application that they are applying for dual occupancy so that the price can be amended. The price would be the total rent plus an additional £50 and then divided by two for each occupant’s weekly cost unless otherwise stated.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is dual occupancy available?

    Yes, dual occupancy is available in most rooms over 23 sqm. Both occupants must apply and indicate that they are applying for dual occupancy. The total rent will include an additional £50 per week, divided equally between both occupants unless otherwise stated.

    Can I make a special request when applying for a room?

    Yes, during the application process applicants are asked questions to help determine the type of room or flat required, including any special requests. The property team aims to accommodate preferences when possible, though they cannot be guaranteed—except in cases relating to a disability covered under the Equality Act 2010, in which case allocation needs will be prioritized where feasible.

    Can I book a room if I’m under 18?

    Yes, if the applicant turns 18 during the first semester, a booking can be made at properties with 24/7 security. An adult over 18 must co-sign the tenancy agreement and accept its terms. Students under 18 may be accepted in some properties, subject to the property’s policy for students under the age of 18.

    Can I have a package delivered before I arrive?

    Yes, it is possible to arrange for a package to arrive before move-in so that it is waiting at check-in.

    Is parking available at the property?

    Some properties offer car parking facilities for a small charge. Interested residents should contact the property team directly to reserve a parking space.

    What do I need to bring when picking up my keys?

    Photographic ID, such as a passport or driver’s license, is required when collecting keys.

    When will I get my deposit back?

    Deposits are returned after the tenancy ends and the room is inspected. The amount returned will depend on any outstanding charges or damages.

    Is my deposit protected?

    Yes, deposits are held securely in a government-authorized deposit protection scheme and are returned at the end of the tenancy, subject to the terms of the lease.

    Are virtual viewings available?

    Yes, virtual viewings are available for applicants who cannot visit in person.

    What can I expect during a viewing?

    The property team provides a tour of the building, including communal spaces, outdoor amenities, and any available rooms. Some rooms may still be occupied by current residents during the visit.

    How long does a viewing take?

    A viewing typically lasts 15 to 20 minutes, though applicants may spend more time exploring if needed.

    Do I need to pay Council Tax?

    No, full-time students are exempt from Council Tax. A valid exemption certificate from the university must be provided to avoid charges.

    Are pets allowed?

    No, pets are not permitted on-site, except for registered assistance dogs.

    Is room cleaning available?

    Yes, room cleaning services can be arranged at some properties for an additional charge, unless otherwise stated in the rent agreement.

    What are emergency numbers in the uk?

    To contact the emergency services (Fire Service, Police, Ambulance and Coast Guard) dial 999

    For non-emergency police assistance call 101

    When should I use 101?

    You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:

    • Your car has been stolen
    • Your property has been damaged
    • You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
    • Give the police information about crime in your area
    • Speak to the police about a general enquiry

    You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.

    To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111

    When should use 111?

    You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.

    Call 111 if:

    • you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
    • you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
    • you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to call
    • you need health information or reassurance about what to do next

    For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.

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    Reviews4.8 (4)

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    Leo T
    5.0
    The apartment staff is fantastic! Because of our problems, we could only check in on the weekend, and the staff was kind enough to help us coordinate a good time and help us arrang...Read more
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    Inaya
    5.0
    This is located within the popular student area of Fallowfield and benefits from excellent transport links to the city centre. The house benefits from a modern kitchen which joins ...Read more
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    Rohan
    5.0
    It has everything you need in one place, and more! With the town centre on your doorstep, you'll be able to make the most of living and studying in this city of culture and beauty.
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    Zaya
    4.0
    Me and my friend rented the place for 2 months and had a great experience. The staff is great and also organizes weekly cleaning services. A big hearty thanks to amber and their se...Read more

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